Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Croatia

Croatia: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 was 912.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
912.7
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
25th
of 35 countries
All-time high
912.7
in 2025
All-time low
528.3
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Croatia, 2002–2025

02004006008001.0k2002201320252002: 528.32003: 537.42004: 554.12005: 567.52006: 580.12007: 600.72008: 621.12009: 648.52010: 670.42011: 646.92012: 685.42013: 746.92014: 755.22015: 777.62016: 771.22017: 776.22018: 8022019: 803.52020: 797.82021: 793.42022: 789.62023: 844.72024: 900.32025: 912.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Croatia is 912.7, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Croatia peaked at 912.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 528.3, in 2002.

That places Croatia 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 region and age in Croatia, 2002 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2002 528.3
2003 537.4 +1.7%
2004 554.1 +3.1%
2005 567.5 +2.4%
2006 580.1 +2.2%
2007 600.7 +3.6%
2008 621.1 +3.4%
2009 648.5 +4.4%
2010 670.4 +3.4%
2011 646.9 -3.5%
2012 685.4 +6.0%
2013 746.9 +9.0%
2014 755.2 +1.1%
2015 777.6 +3.0%
2016 771.2 -0.8%
2017 776.2 +0.6%
2018 802 +3.3%
2019 803.5 +0.2%
2020 797.8 -0.7%
2021 793.4 -0.6%
2022 789.6 -0.5%
2023 844.7 +7.0%
2024 900.3 +6.6%
2025 912.7 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 579.71 528.3 648.5 8
2010s 743.53 646.9 803.5 10
2020s 839.75 789.6 912.7 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 22 Serbia 1,451 compare
  2. 23 Slovakia 1,373 compare
  3. 24 Lithuania 1,027 compare
  4. 26 Slovenia 564.4 compare
  5. 27 Latvia 538.6 compare
  6. 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 504.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Croatia?
Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Croatia was 912.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 912.7 in 2025.
What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 528.3 in 2002.
How does Croatia rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
Croatia ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 region and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 region and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
158 places, 3,956 data points, 1999–2025
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